New Introductions

These exciting plants are our new additions for 2009.

Caryopteris x clandonensis 'White Surprise' PPAF Common Name: Bluemist Shrub This sport of Caryopteris 'Heavenly Blue' is a wonderful surprise! Medium green leaves with a bright white, distinct edge. This Bluemist Shrub will lighten up any garden situation. The flower is a soft blue and a wonderful contrast to the variegat... [ More Info ]

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Dahlia 'Art Fair' PP11,356 Common Name: Big white bloom with lemon-yellow eye. Green foliage. Long blooming, spring until frost. Great in a container, window box or as a border plant.... [ More Info ]

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Delphinium elatum 'Crystal Delight' Common Name: Larkspur Deep lilac double flowers with a green center, back petals tinged with blue. Very spectacular larkspur! A true delight for the garden.... [ More Info ]

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Delphinium elatum 'Sweet Sensation' PPAF Common Name: Larkspur This is a real sweet and short variety. Double, deep mauve flowers tinged blue-green on strong stems. Wonderful color and height!... [ More Info ]

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Echinacea 'Hot Papaya' Common Name: Coneflower This is the 1st fully double, vibrant orange colored Echinacea! Intense color does not fade. The cone consists of reddish-orange center petals with long papaya-orange lower ray petals. The 3" pom-pom bloom not only looks great, but smells wonderfu... [ More Info ]

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Echinacea purpurea 'Meringue' PPAF Common Name: Double White Coneflower White ray petals surround a creamy yellow pom-pom with an apple green center. This stout and sturdy plant is extremely floriferous. Perfect for a moon garden with its glowing white petals. Leaves are thick and dark green. Insect, disease and drou... [ More Info ]

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Geranium himalayense 'Birch's Double' Common Name: Double Himalayan Geranium Large, sterile, 1-2" double, lilac-blue blooms with attractive fan-shaped, deeply cut foliage. Beautiful red fall foliage color. Blooms May-August. Great as a border or groundcover.... [ More Info ]

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Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Crystal Rose' PP20,809 Common Name: Cranesbill Exceptional low-growing geranium with medium green, dense, fragrant foliage that develops rich reddish-orange hues in the fall. Nice carpet-like habit, great as a groundcover, in the rock garden or as a border. Covered with bright, cerise flowers i... [ More Info ]

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Hemerocallis 'Rosy Returns' PP9,779 Common Name: Daylily This rebloomer exhibits 4"+ vibrant rose blooms with a deeper rose eye zone and a vivid yellow throat. Flowers are fragrant and plants can display 9-11 buds per stem! Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Rabbit resistant. Drought, salt and heat... [ More Info ]

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Lamium maculatum 'Ghost' Common Name: Spotted Deadnettle All silver leaves with a slight green margin form a striking contrast with clusters of large orchid-lilac pink blooms. Rabbit and deer resistant. Perfect as a groundcover, in mixed beds, as a border and in containers. This 'Ghost' will be seen and... [ More Info ]

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Leucanthemum x superbum 'Switzerland' Common Name: Shasta Daisy This is one of the longest blooming Shasta Daisies. Features classic daisy-shaped flowers of pure white with a central yellow disk. Multiple flowers per stem. Very effortless and always a welcome sight in early summer. Great as a cut or dried flo... [ More Info ]

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Lobelia cardinalis 'Fried Green Tomatoes' PPAF Common Name: Cardinal Flower A selection of native cardinal flower from Pennsylvania that sports olive green foliage with a maroon cast all season. A fast growing, vigorous, hardy plant with an explosion of scarlet red blooms. Hummingbirds love to dine on this tomato! Perfect... [ More Info ]

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Mentha x villosa Common Name: Mojito Mint (Tender Perennial) This Cuban mint is regarded for its sweet flavor and fragrant foliage. Green foliage is vigorous. Mojita Mint is clearly different from other mints- scent and flavor are considerably more mild and warm. White blooms are a colorful addition to this se... [ More Info ]

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Monarda didyma Grand Parade 'ACrade' PP19,580 Common Name: Bee Balm This variety produces a profusion of lavender-purple flowers atop mid-sized, very compact, upright plants. The shiny dark green foliage has a delightful fragrance and excellent mildew resistance. Requires good air circulation. Great for wildf... [ More Info ]

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Ocimum basilicum 'Purple Ruffles' Common Name: Purple Basil (Annual) This is a compact annual herb with exciting color. Tiny purple flowers appear in summer for additional beauty. This is a wonderful container selection, along a pathway or a border in a sunny area. Leaves add a splash of color (and great flavor) to... [ More Info ]

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Oenothera fremontii 'Shimmer' PP19,663 Common Name: Evening Primrose Unusual, extremely narrow gray-green, almost silver leaves are followed by large 3" diameter, lemon-yellow flowers in late spring and into summer. This is a recurrent bloomer. This stunning plant will thrive in dry conditions in a variety of poo... [ More Info ]

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Oenothera tetragona 'Crown of Gold' PP18,402 Common Name: Four Angled Sundrops This plant starts as a crown of deep green and gold foliage. The yellow edge of the leaf is very attractive in spring, followed by showy bright, clear yellow blooms in the summer months. Hummingbirds are very attracted to this shining sundrop. Dee... [ More Info ]

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Phygelius x rectus 'Passionate' PP17,798 Common Name: Cape Fuchsia Subshrub with long, nodding tubular orange flowers over glossy, maroon foliage. Fast growing and covered with numerous flowers! Perfect in a container, as an accent plant, indoors in a sunny location or in window boxes and borders. Hummingbirds lo... [ More Info ]

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Salvia pratensis 'Royal Crimson Distinction' PPAF Common Name: Meadow Sage Tall, stately spires of dark violet flowers rise above the typical salvia green foliage. Crimson color is bright and bold in a garden setting. Butterflies and hummingbirds love this sage! Very drought tolerant. Great for mixed beds, borders, butt... [ More Info ]

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Sempervivum cistaceum 'Commander Hay' Common Name: Hens and Chicks Deep red succulent leaves with green tips form rosettes and spread by producing offsets. Pink tinted, green flowers are borne atop tall spikes in summer. Perfect for containers, rock gardens and walkways.... [ More Info ]

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Stevia rebaudiana Common Name: Sweet Herb (Annual) A natural substitute for refined sugar! Leaves are 20-30 times sweeter than sugar cane. A flavorful addition to your kitchen or patio.... [ More Info ]

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Stokesia laevis 'Elf' PPAF Common Name: Dwarf Stoke's Aster This sport of S. 'Blue Danube' is compact, short but strong stemmed and very floriferous. The large, 2-2½" fringed flowers remain low, nesting in the dense foliage. Long lasting blooms are periwinkle-blue with a lighter center. This very cute vari... [ More Info ]

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Tiarella cordifolia 'Lehigh' PPAF Common Name: Foamflower Deeply lobed, apple green leaves with deep maroon center markings. Bred for strong stems and masses of small flowers. Spring blooms are very airy and float above the striking foliage. Brightens shady areas. This evergreen is perfect as a gro... [ More Info ]

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Tiarella cordifolia 'Susquehanna' PPAF Common Name: Foamflower A very vigorous grower that covers up to 2 feet in one season. Has deeply lobed leaves with random deep purple markings that darken with age. White foamy blooms resemble a cloud above interesting foliage. This evergreen is a great choice as a grou... [ More Info ]

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